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Sunday Meatballs

Sunday Meatballs: the only meatball recipe you'll ever need. Juicy, flavorful, and perfect for family dinner.
  • Author Sofi | Broma Bakery
  • Prep Time 30 minutes
  • Cook Time 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Total Time 0hrs
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Category dinner
  • Method stovetop
  • Cuisine italian

Sunday Meatballs

  • Author Sofi | Broma Bakery
  • Prep Time 30 minutes
  • Cook Time 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Total Time 0hrs
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Category dinner
  • Method stovetop
  • Cuisine italian
  • Author Sofi | Broma Bakery
  • Prep Time 30 minutes
  • Cook Time 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Total Time 0hrs
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Category dinner
  • Method stovetop
  • Cuisine italian
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Ingredients

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For the meatballs:

  • 3/4 cup chopped parsley, plus more for garnish
  • 1 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan
  • 1/2 cup finely diced white onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, diced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 large egg plus 1 egg yolk
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 pound ground beef chuck (85% lean works best)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

For the tomato sauce:

  • 1/2 cup finely diced white onion
  • 1 clove garlic, diced
  • 1/2 cup red wine (any kind will do)
  • 1 quart crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil leaves, julienned
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pinch red pepper flakes

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